The Dutch East Indies (or Netherlands East Indies ) was a Dutch colony that became modern Indonesia following World War II.

The US froze Japanese assets, an example followed by Britain and the Dutch East Indies.

The island is situated in the Atlantic Ocean, east of the other West Indies Islands.

Union Films was a film production company located in Batavia, Dutch East Indies (now Jakarta, Indonesia).

Distribution These fishes are distributed in tropical America, tropical Africa, southeastern and eastern Asia, East Indies, and Australia.

East Indies In Colonial times the Clipper Ship Tea Route from China to England was the longest trade route in the world.

The economic boom, precipitated by trade between the East Indies and China via the port of Batavia, increased Chinese immigration to Java.

In 1830, a new governor general, Johannes van den Bosch, was appointed to increase the exploitation of the Dutch East Indies' resources.

Due to its natural harbour with relatively deep and well sheltered water, the Dutch East Indies government decided to open Sabang as a quay.

By 1940 the island had an oil refinery with four petroleum loading piers, and was one of the five largest petroleum processing centers in the East Indies.

The Cultivation System (), or less accurately the Culture System, was a Dutch government policy in the mid nineteenth century for its Dutch East Indies colony (now Indonesia).

The Dutch East Indies, which later formed modern day Indonesia, was one of the most valuable European colonies in the world and the most important one for the Netherlands.

1958 to 1962 Federal Government of the West Indies.

The university was established on January 8, 1842 by King William II of the Netherlands as a Royal Academy, with the main purpose of training civil servants for the Dutch East Indies.

Disputes, however, broke out over trade with the West Indies.

On 10 October 1770, she limped into port in Batavia (now named Jakarta) in the Dutch East Indies for more substantial repairs, her crew sworn to secrecy about the lands they had visited.

Higher education is provided by the University of the West Indies.

The Midwestern United States, some parts of Europe, some small areas of Southwest Asia, and a few spots in the East Indies have the highest percentages of immigrant population recorded by the UN Census 2005.

The Leeward Islands are a group of islands in the West Indies.

Similar situations occurred throughout almost the entire American continent and the West Indies.

Documents Officer to the federal Cabinet on the West Indies Federation attaining cabinet status.

Education Sir Burton received an Ll B degree, with Honours, from the University of the West Indies in 1974 and the Legal Education Certificate of the Council of Legal Education of the West Indies in 1976.

As a plantation colony, Suriname was still heavily dependent on manual labour, and to make up for the shortfall, the Dutch brought in contract labourers from the Dutch East Indies (modern Indonesia) and India (through an arrangement with the British).

The true frogs are present in North America, northern South America, Europe, Asia, Madagascar, Africa, and from the East Indies to New Guinea the species native to Australia the Australian wood frog ( Hylarana daemelii ) is restricted to the far north.

Distribution Philodendron species can be found in many diverse habitats in the tropical Americas and the West Indies.

Established during the revival of the Indies film industry, Union released its first film, Kedok Ketawa , in July 1940.

A special report was delivered by Professor Albert Binger, University of the West Indies Center for Environment and Development.

There are five local universities namely The University of the West Indies (Mona Campus) the University of Technology, Jamaica formerly The College of Art Science and Technology (CAST) the Northern Caribbean University formerly West Indies College the University College of The Caribbean and the International University of the Caribbean.

On 17 September 1901, in a formal speech to parliament, the newly crowned Queen Wilhelmina formally articulated the new policy that the Dutch Government had a moral obligation to the native people of the Dutch East Indies that could be summarised in the 'Three Policies' of Irrigation, Transmigration and Education.

Others go to the University of the West Indies or to universities in the United Kingdom, the United States, or other countries.

Journalist Pieter Brooshooft (1845 1921), wrote about the moral duty of the Dutch to provide more for the peoples of the Indies.

Expert presenter on mutual legal assistance at the 1999 UN Drug Control Program University of the West Indies symposium for Caribbean Judges

Sports Cricket is a popular sport on the island, and Dominica competes in test cricket as part of the West Indies cricket team.

British cloth manufacturers would import raw cotton from America and the British West Indies to Ireland, where it would be spun into yarn.

Hamilton was a colorful character, born out of wedlock, raised in the West Indies, and captain of an artillery company in America s revolutionary war.

Following the Japanese occupation of the Indies in March 1942, Union was dissolved, though its films continued to be screened into the mid 1940s.

Marie Julie Bonaparte (née Clary 26 December 1771 7 April 1845) was Queen consort of Spain and the Indies, Naples and Sicily as the spouse of King Joseph Bonaparte, who was King of Naples and Sicily from January 1806 to June 1808, and later King of Spain and the Spanish West Indies from 25 June 1808 to June 1813.

Saint George Gingerland, also known as St. George's Gingerland, is a parish in the southeastern part of the island of Nevis, Leeward Islands, West Indies.

In December 1803, aged 15, Charles Browne Hardwicke, began his navel life when he was consigned to a merchant ship trading in the West Indies.

Expert adviser and presenter at the 1999 United Nations Drug Control Programme University of the West Indies Caribbean regional conference for prosecutors and financial investigators

The Adult and Continuing Education Unit of the Department of Education and the University of the West Indies Distance Education Centre provide tertiary education in Anguilla.

A solar stills project for schools is being conducted in conjunction with the Centre for Research Management and Environmental Studies at the University of the West Indies.

And I ended up in Jamaica, in the West Indies, where the coral reefs were really among the most extraordinary, structurally, that I ever saw in my life.

In the commercial struggle between Britain and France in the West Indies, Africa, and India, nothing was settled the treaty was thus no basis for a lasting peace.

See also Cultivation System Dutch East Indies Dutch Empire History of Indonesia Indonesian National Revolution References General references and further reading Robert Cribb, 'Development policy in the early 20th century', in Jan Paul Dirkse, Frans Hüsken and Mario Rutten, eds, Development and social welfare Indonesia s experiences under the New Order (Leiden Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal , Land en Volkenkunde, 1993), pp.